Sentence examples for realised the depth of from inspiring English sources

Until then, I had not realised the depth of damage done by the contracting culture.

Steve Harmison never quite realised the depth of the gifts that had been bestowed on him.

The official narrative on this is that previously pinko Lib Dems took one look at the Treasury books, realised the depth of the black hole and became instant converts to deficit hawkery.

Until my mother fell ill, I had not realised the depth of the crisis in Iraq's public services: I was under the impression that only the very poorest went without decent medical care.

The investment bank's bosses only realised the depth of the hole they were in in late July 2007; the chairman and chief executive were given their first comprehensive view of the bank's subprime exposures on August 6th, by which time it was too late to do much about it.Probing questions could and should have revealed the extent of the risks that UBS was taking.

The EU had not realised the depth of Russian hostility to its plans for closer relations with Ukraine, it said.

Only recently has he begun to realise the depth of the imprint it left on him.

In every instance, other doctors did not realise the depth of their colleague's mental anguish.

But even he didn't realise the depth of Ejiofor's talent at first.

It was surprising because Ben Ali managed to project an image of prosperity and enlightenment – and other Arabs didn't realise the depth of despair".

Gott believes more and more people are beginning to realise the depth of Mexican cooking, beyond the "Americanised Tex-Mex approach, where everything seems to be deep-fried with luminous yellow cheese".